Shooting at 700 BLOCK OF FOWLER ST on 03/20/2025 10:57 PM
Type: Shooting
Date: 03/20/2025 10:57 PM
Description: Weapon:Shots Fired
Address: 700 BLOCK OF FOWLER ST, Waterloo, IA
Case Number: 25-023139
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William MeadowsAge
36Cause of Death
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Town marshal william lawrence meadows, 36, was shot and killed on monday, january 23, 1961, while investigating a burglary in progress at the hartmann packing plant in plainfield, iowa.Meadows, who’d worked his family’s farm for years and also volunteered as a scoutmaster, had barely stepped through the packing plant’s front entrance just after 2:15 a.M. Before being shot through the heart by what authorities believed to be a high-powered 30-30-caliber deer rifle. Meadows died instantly.Agency
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